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Trademark and Patent Rights: Better Together—How to Strengthen Your IP Protection (Aug. 13, 2025)

Includes a Live Web Event on 08/13/2025 at 12:00 PM (EDT)

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This session will provide strategic recommendations on protecting intellectual property by leveraging the combined benefits of trademark and patent rights, including trade dress and design patent protection. Our speakers will also address challenges associated with such combined protection and highlight common pitfalls to avoid.

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08/13/2025 at 12:00 PM (EDT)  |  60 minutes
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Megan Bussey

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Kilpatrick Townsend

Megan Bussey concentrates her practice on intellectual property law, with particular emphasis on patent prosecution, patent litigation, and opinion work. Her practice involves a wide range of technologies, including medical devices, mechanical devices, textiles, merchandising displays, and telecommunications. Megan is registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and regularly prepares and prosecutes patent applications in the United States and internationally. Megan has also been involved in various aspects of patent litigation, including invalidity and infringement investigations, drafting written discovery, motions, claim construction briefs and appellate briefs.

Nicki Chollet

Partner

Kilpatrick Townsend

Nicki Chollet represents brand owners across a broad spectrum of industries in complex trademark and trade dress litigation. She also regularly practices before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board. Apart from litigation, Nicki has developed and directs intellectual property enforcement programs for some of the world’s best-known brands and regularly advises clients on a wide range of issues, including how to minimize the risk of disputes, how to strengthen their own intellectual property rights, and how to defend and respect the intellectual property rights of others on social media.